Darning Masterclass recordings and resources
You can watch the videos of the sessions below to catch up or remind yourself of the techniques. You will also find a list of useful resources for materials and tools that Hikaru mentions during the session.
Session one - Tuesday 22 June, Seed Darn and Basket Weave Darn
Session Two - Wednesday 23 June, Honeycomb Darn and Star Darn
Resources
Darning Repair Make and Mend by Hikaru Noguchi (English Edition, ISBN 978-1912480159, Japanese edition also available)
hikarunoguchi.bigcartel.com
Tools and Materials by Hikaru Noguchi
http://hikarunoguchi.bigcartel.com/hikarunoguchi.bigcartel.com
Rachel Matthews - Darning Guru
www.rachaelmatthews.co.uk
Brooklyn Haberdashery - Cashmere Thread
www.brooklynhaberdashery.com
Jamieson Yarns - Shetland Wool
www.jamiesonsofshetland.co.uk
Mohair South Africa
www.mohair.co.za
Laine St Pierre Darning Yarns
https://sajou.fr
Regia Darning Thread - US site
www.yarnatwebsters.com
Threads in your pack:
Cashmere Threads
Sashiko Threads
Bright Shetland Wool
Mohair blended with silk
Laine St Pierre Darning yarn
Regia Darning Yarn
Needles:
Embroidery needles
Tapestry Needles (good for heavier knitting yarn)
You could also use cross stitch needles
Hikaru’s instagram page
www.instagram.com/hikaru_noguchi_design
Loop Knitting - London yarn shop
www.loopknittingshop.com
Modern Mending by Erin Lewis Fitzgerald
https://modernmending.com
The Swagman’s Daughter - Emporium of Delights!
https://theswagmansdaughter.com
Needle threaders (Amazon)
www.amazon.co.uk
Fray Stop Brush Pen
www.sewpatchnquilt.com.au
Shibori Dragon - Japanese Fabric
https://shiboridragon.com
Shugei Craft
www.shugeicraft.com